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Culture Stew
Hosted by Maria Morukian · society · EN
About this Podcast:
Culture Stew is a show dedicated to exploring diversity, inclusion, and cultural identity in its many dimensions. We explore how our identities and values influence our personal and professional lives. Through interviews with scholars, journalists, scientists, and leadership development practitioners, we'll delve into different concepts around cultural identity, explore how to lead diverse teams and organizations, and seek ways to build bridges across cultural chasms.
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What is Culture Stew about?
Culture Stew is a show dedicated to exploring diversity, inclusion, and cultural identity in its many dimensions. We explore how our identities and values influence our personal and professional lives.
Who hosts Culture Stew?
Culture Stew is hosted by Maria Morukian. The show has published 129 episodes to date.
What has Culture Stew covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Rethinking Civic Connection: Building Trust & Collaboration Across Difference" (12 August 2026, 53 minutes), "Recentering Community: Creating Wellness Spaces Accesible for All" (23 July 2026, 44 minutes), and "Reframing Activism: Living a Values-Based Life to Create Social Change" (2 July 2026, 66 minutes).
How often does Culture Stew publish?
Culture Stew publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 51 minutes across 129 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Culture Stew?
Booking probability for Culture Stew is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Culture Stew requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Culture Stew's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Culture Stew?
The strongest fits for Culture Stew are Business & Management Consulting and Courses, Coaching & Lessons. Culture Stew has a society audience.
About the host
Maria Morukian hosts Culture Stew, a society podcast with 129 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Jul 23, 202644 minS7Gabriela Estrada is a Chicago-based entrepreneur, graphic designer and author. After working as a teacher for 5 years, Gabriela authored 2 autobiographical books and shortly after receiving her 200hr RYT certification...
Jul 2, 20261h 6mS7Chris Haigh is the Founder and Lead Consultant of True Change Associates, where they partner with organizations to build more equitable, inclusive, and socially just workplaces. With more than two decades of experience...
Jun 17, 202653 minS7In this episode of Culture Stew, we bring you the remarkable Emmy Award-winning journalist and author, Dion Lim. Dion has been known for nearly two decades as a TV news anchor and reporter, most recently with ABC News...
Jun 3, 202643 minS7Lilly Ghahremani is a recovering attorney who now "uses her powers for good!" as the co-founder and literary agent for adult and children's books at Full Circle Literary. She represents a wide range of authors and...
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May 20, 202656 minS7Ashley Brown is the Executive Director of Peace of Mind, a nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C. that is on a mission to equip kids with the mindfulness tools they need to manage big emotions, build healthy...
May 6, 202648 minS7Allison Matulli, Ed.D., J.D., M.Ed. is an author, law professor, childhood educator, and Free Speech advocate and Fellow for the First Amendment at the Freedom Forum. Dr. Matulli has dedicated her career to helping...
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Reimagining Sustainable Economies
Apr 23, 202656 minS7Veryl Pow is a movement lawyer at the Sustainable Economies Law Center who practices at the intersection between solidarity economics, housing decommodification, and land liberation. An activist first, Veryl's politics...
Apr 9, 20261h 5mS7What is the role academics play in institutions, especially in the classroom, when it comes to supporting students' critical thinking around social issues? As we struggle with questions around free speech and what can...
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Reimagining Media Literacy
Mar 25, 202657 minS7In a media landscape shaped by algorithmic amplification, AI-generated content, and narratives that move faster than facts — credibility has become the scarcest resource in the room. Lyanne Alfaro is an award-winning...
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Rethinking Patient Advocacy
Mar 11, 20261h 5mS7Dr. Leigh Ann Simmons wants to give women tools to better advocate for themselves at every stage of their health journey. As a medical practitioner and researcher, Dr. Simmons has published extensively on health...
Feb 27, 20261h 7mS7"At the roots of Collective Power is the idea that we can do more collectively than we can do individually." On this week's episode of the Culture Stew, Maria interviews Kelly and Christine Wyche, co-founders of...
Feb 11, 202652 minS7How can the food we choose to eat, as well as the practices we use to source, prepare, and share our food, be a source of activism and liberation? Karina Sanchez (she/they) is a holistic health and wellness practitioner...
Jan 28, 202648 minS7In this episode, Maria sits down with Manny Hernandez and Elena Soboleva, co-founders of Scream Club™, to explore what it looks like to create spaces where people no longer have to hold it all in. Manny, a men's coach...
Jan 14, 20266 minS7What does activism really mean? This season, we're centering the idea that justice and equity are not only pursued through protests, but also through everyday actions that shape how we show up for ourselves, our...
Jul 2, 202553 minS6In this episode of Culture Stew, host Maria Maroukian welcomes Judy Oyedele, founder and principal consultant of Joyedele Consulting. Judy is an organizational development practitioner and executive leadership coach...
Jun 11, 202535 minS6In this live and in-person episode of Culture Stew , Maria sits down with the dynamic Melanie Smith, founder of Moves with Melanie , a health and wellness company based in Silver Spring, Maryland. With a powerful blend...
May 29, 202550 minS5This episode of Culture Stew dives deep into the intersection of race, mental health, and systemic change with special guest Dr. Monnica T. Williams, a renowned clinical psychologist, professor, and leading researcher...
May 14, 202545 minS6Dr. Rehman Abdulrehman returns to Culture Stew to dive even deeper into the emotional, cultural, and systemic layers of anti-racism, leadership, and psychological wellness. A renowned clinical and consulting...
Apr 25, 202558 minS6In this episode of Culture Stew, host Maria Morukian interviews Paolo Gaudiano, a dynamic voice in the DEI space whose journey to this work is anything but traditional. With advanced degrees in aerospace engineering and...
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Dr Ashley Brown
researcher, lecturer, counsellor, Filion Wakely Thorup Angeletti LLP
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Manny Hernandez
VP of Community & Partnerships, Mesilla Valley Transportation
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Elmer Dixon
Co-Founder of the Black Panther Party’s Seattle Chapter, Black Panther Party's Seattle Chapter
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Dr. Carol Parker Walsh
JD, PhD, expert in transformative leadership and human development, Carol Parker Walsh Consulting Group
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